Fireweed (Senecio madagascariensis) poisoning in cattle Intoxicação natural por Senecio madagascariensis (Asteraceae) em bovinos

In a dairy cattle herd in southern Brazil, 7 out of 554 cattle were affected and died due to Senecio madagascariensis poisoning. Clinical, pathological, and epidemiological findings in the affected cattle were indistinguishable from those usually seen in poisoning caused by other Senecio species. Th...

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Main Authors: Cláudio E.F. Cruz, Fernando C. Karam, André C. Dalto, Saulo P. Pavarini, Paulo Mota Bandarra, David Driemeier
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2010-01-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2010000100002